While several Asian governments have taken steps to reduce their reliance on capital punishment, Singapore marks the 22nd ...

A deadly military airstrike in Kaduna state, Nigeria, on September 27 claimed the lives of 24 people and injured dozens more, ...

Elon Musk pushed Brazil´s Supreme Court justice Alexandre de Moraes into a stare-down that culminated in the shutdown of X in ...

On October 9, the UN Human Rights Council adopted by consensus an EU-led resolution renewing the mandate of the UN special ...

While crimes against humanity have proliferated around the world, there is currently no specific and comprehensive ...

A landmark debate taking place on October 9, 2024 at the United Nations headquarters will be a litmus test of states’ ...

Pakistani government actions against the Pakistan Tehrik-e Insaf (PTI), the political party of former Prime Minister Imran ...

The report finds that government forces continue to carry out abuses with impunity, particularly in conflict-affected areas, ...

Haiti is caught in a hunger trap: crime drives poverty; poverty drives crime. And at the moment, the situation seems to be ...

Civil society organizations, including Yemeni NGOs, continue to call for the Council to establish an investigation and ...

Hundreds, if not thousands, of children in Haiti, driven by hunger and poverty, have joined criminal groups, where they are forced into illegal activities and face abuse, Human Rights Watch said today ...

Ukrainian men detained by Russian and Russian-affiliated forces, including prisoners of war, regularly report that their ...